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 Machine readable finding aid created 2006. Description is in English Berg Coll MSS HolmesGuide to the Oliver Wendell Holmes collection of papers, [1833]-1908 bulk 1838-1894 The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature. The New York Public LibraryNew York, New York The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature. New York Public Library. Room 320. Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street New York, NY 10018-2788 (212) 930-0802 brgref@nypl.org http://nypl.org/research/chss/spe/brg/berg.html Staff 2006 Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider Processed and encoded with the generous support of the Gladys Kreible Delmas Foundation.

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 Descriptive Summary Oliver Wendell Holmes collection of papers, [1833]-1908 bulk 1838-1894 Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. Berg Coll MSS Holmes168 items The New York Public Library. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
New York, New York
 This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence, and financial documents. Subjects Personal Names Bishop, George Riker. Davis, Charles Henry Stanley, 1840-1917. Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882. Goodell, Abner Cheney, 1831-1914. Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928. Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Jenks, William, 1778-1866. Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 1821-1895. Osgood, James R. (James Ripley), 1836-1892. Walpole, Spencer H. (Spencer Horatio), 1806-1898. Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892. Howe, Joan, former owner. Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup), former owner. Young, Owen D., 1874- former owner. Fletcher, Frank, 1870-1954, former owner. Hellman, George S. (George Sidney), 1878-1958, former owner. Wakeman, Stephen H., 1859-1924, former owner. Subjects Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896. Document Types Correspondence Administration Information Source

This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.

 Custodial History

The bulk of the materials was previously owned by W. T. H. Howe and Owen D. Young. Other materials were previously owned by [--?] Fayerweather, Frank Fletcher, George S. Hellman, Joan Howe, and Stephen H. Wakeman.

 Access

Collection is restricted to qualified scholars and researchers through the Office of Special Collections, Room 316

Restrictions on Use

For permission to publish, contact the Curator, The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.

 Preferred Citation

[Identification of the item]. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library.

 Biography

Oliver Wendell Holmes was an American poet, prose writer, lecturer, physician, and a professor of the Harvard Medical School from 1847-1882.

 Scope and Content Note

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence, and financial documents. The manuscripts include holograph poems and stanzas in the author's hand. The correspondence, dating from [1833] to 1894, includes letters from Holmes to George Riker Bishop, Charles Henry Davis, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Abner C. Goodell, Jr., Edmund Gosse, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Frederick Locker-Lampson, Rev. William Jenks, James R. Osgood, John Greenleaf Whittier, and others. Also included is a letter, dated 1886, from Spencer Horatio Walpole to Frederick Locker-Lampson, relating to Oliver Wendell Holmes. There are letters to Holmes from John Peters, and Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, as well as a letter from Sir William Tennant Gardnier in Edward Newton Perkins' hand, dating from 1859 to 1886.

 Series Descriptions/Container List Manuscripts Manuscript box [Brother Jonathan's lament for Sister Caroline]. Holograph stanza beginning "Our Union is river, lake, ocean and sky" 1863 Aug. 13 ms. 1 p.

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Inserted in his: The autocrat of the breakfast-table. Boston, 1858. 1st form of issue. Copy 2, p. 111 Chambered Nautilus, The. Last stanza 1863 Sept. 4 ms. 1 p. Manuscript box Chambered Nautilus, The. Holograph poem n.d. ms. 3 p.

With: Ms. note "Autograph of the poet," signed "R.O." [Sir Richard Owen?] at end. Y.

Enclosed in ANS to Miss Hart, Boston, Oct. 28, 1890, 1 p. [Chambered Nautilus: last stanza, The]. Holograph copy 1890 Oct. 28 ms. 1 p. Cased For a meeting of the Class of 1829. Holograph poem 1853 Nov. 29 ms. 1 p.

Published as: An Impromptu. H.

Manuscript box For the 25th anniversary of the class of 1829. Ms. copy of poem in an unknown hand n.d. ms. 2 p.

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Enclosed in ALS to Mr. Andrew, Boston, April 18, 1877 Hymn for the inauguration of the statue of Governor Andrew. Holograph copy 1875 Oct. 7 ms. 1 p.

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Cased Last charge, The. Holograph 1864 Jan. 7 ms. 1 p.

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Manuscript box [Last leaf, The]. Last stanza. Holograph copy 1879 Mar. 27 ms. 1 p.

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Manuscript box Miscellaneous autograph material: signatures 1874 May 21 ms. 2 signatures Manuscript box. Written on the verso of an ANS from W. L. Sawyer to O. W. Holmes requesting the autograph [Old Ironsides]. Holograph copy of the second stanza. 1877 June 15 ms. [1 p.] Manuscript box Old Ironsides. Holograph copy of the poem 1891 June 6 ms. 1 p.

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Enclosed in his: ALS to [--?]. Boston, Jan. 25, 1884 Old Ironsides. Holograph copy n.d. ms. 1 p. Cased [Our classmate] F. W. C. [Frederick William Crocker]. Holograph of poem written for the class meeting, Jan. 7, 1864, and so dated 1864 Jan. 7 ms. 3 p.

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Manuscript box "Parted! Alas! It brings by first to mind." 4 line holograph verse 1876 Jan. 26 ms. 1 p.

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Manuscript box "Soft is the breath of a maiden's Yes." Holograph poem 1889 Jan. 15 ms. 1 p.

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Inserted in: Harvard University. Class of 1829. Songs of the class of 1829. Boston, 1854 Song. [And what shall be the song tonight?]. Holograph 1856 Jan. 10 ms. 3 p. Written on the first two pages of ALS to [George Lunt] Boston, Jan. 28, 1840 [Song of other days, A]. Holograph copy [1840 Jan. 28] ms. [2 p.]

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Manuscript box Time the despoiler and liberator. Holograph poem 1888 Jan. 5 ms. 1 p.

Published as: The Angel-Thief. H.

(Holmes, O. W.) To the Faculty of Harvard University. Ms. petition signed by O. W. Holmes and 15 other members of the Junior class [Class of 1829] n.d. ms. 1 leaf

Signed. H.

Manuscript box Union and liberty. Holograph poem 1867 Nov. 25 ms. 1 p.

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Manuscript box "We count the broken lyres that rest." Holograph copy of the first stanza of his poem "The voiceless" [n.d.] ms. 1 item

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Enclosed in ALS to Miss Gilder, Boston, Feb. 9, 1885 [World's homage, The. Poem to Harriet Beecher Stowe on her seventieth birthday]. Copy of the last stanza of the poem [1885 Feb. 9] ms. 1 p.

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Correspondence Outgoing Correspondence Cased Andrew, Mr. ALS to 1877 Apr. 18 corr. out 1 p.

Enclosing holograph copy of "Hymn for the inauguration of the statue of Governor Andrew, Hingham, Oct. 7th, 1875," 1 p.; H.

Manuscript box Appleton, Thomas G[--?]. ALS to 1879 Sept. 5 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box Bennett, W. C. ALS to 1858 Apr. 6 corr. out 2 leaves

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Manuscript box Bishop, George R[iker?]. ALS to. Relates to George William Curtis and mentions John Greenleaf Whittier 1892 Oct. 31 corr. out 3 p. Inserted in: Holmes, O. W. The guardian angel. Boston, 1867. Copy 1 Boker, George H. ALS to 1867 Nov. 12 corr. out 3 p. Manuscript box Bowen, Mr. ALS to 1891 July 21 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box Brewer, [--?]. ALS to [n.y.] Nov. 5 corr. out 1 p. Cased Childs, [George W.]. ALS to 1863 Dec. 19 corr. out 3 p.

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Manuscript box Clark, [--?]. ALS to 1891 Feb. 4 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box Clarke, Grace Greenwood. ALS to 1849 Dec. 10 corr. out 3 p. Manuscript box Cleveland, Sarah Perkins. ALS to 1888 Mar. 26 corr. out 2 leaves

Fayerweather; Berg

Manuscript box Collyer, Mr. ALS to 1889 Feb. 1 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box Cozzens, F. S. ALS to 1858 Nov. 22 corr. out 2 leaves

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Manuscript box Davis, Charles Henry. ALS to. Relates to setting Old Ironsides to music 1887 July 13 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box [Dawkins], [Prof. W. Boyd]. ALS to 1875 Dec. 10 corr. out 1 leaf

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Inserted in his: Ralph Waldo Emerson. Boston, 1885. Copy 1 Dwight, John Sullivan. ALS to 1884 Feb. 22 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box Eliot, Charles William. ALS to. Complements his correspondence with Edward Newton Perkins 1886 Oct. 31 corr. out 1 p.

Fayerweather; Berg

Manuscript box Emerson, [Ralph Waldo]. ANS to [1864 Apr. 19] corr. out 1 p.

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Cased [Fields], [J. T.]. ALS to 1846 Dec. 29 corr. out 3 p.

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Inserted in his: The address of Mr. Everett. Cambridge [Mass.] 1861 Fields, Osgood & Co. ALS to 1869 May 9 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box Gaffield, Thomas. ALS to 1870 Apr. 8 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box Garrison, Francis J. ALS to 1887 Sept. 12 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box Gilder, Miss. ALS to 1885 Feb. 9 corr. out 1 p.

Enclosing copy of the last stanza of The world's homage, poem to Harriet Beecher Stowe on her seventieth birthday, 1 p.; H.

Manuscript box Gilder, Richard Watson. ALS to 1884 Apr. 8 corr. out 1 p. Cased Goodell Jr., Abner C. ALS to. Relates to summary of address published in the Salem Gazette, May 4, 1866. Removed from case. 1866 May 3 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box [Gosse], [Edmund]. ALS to. Refers to James Russell Lowell 1888 Sept. 17 corr. out 2 leaves

George S. Hellman; Berg

Manuscript box Griswold, Rufus W[--?]. ALS to 1843 Jan. 30 corr. out 3 p. Cased Habersham, Emma. ALS to 1881 June 23 corr. out 5 p.

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Manuscript box Hart, Miss. ANS to. Enclosing holograph copy of the last stanza of The chambered nautilus, dated Boston, Oct. 28, 1890, 1 p. 1890 Oct. 28 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box Haweis, Hugh Reginald. ALS to 1886 Apr. 15 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box Hawthorne, [Julian]. ALS to 1908 Aug. 11 corr. out 1 leaf

Joan Howe; Berg

Cased Hawthorne, Maria Louisa (?). ALS to 1868 July 24 corr. out 2 leaves

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Cased Hawthorne, Nathaniel. ALS to 1851 Apr. 9 corr. out 2 leaves

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Manuscript box Hillard, George Stillman. ALS to 1858 Oct. corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box Insane Asylum of Northampton. ALS to the trustees 1857 Aug. 22 corr. out 3 p. Manuscript box Ireland, [--?]. ALS to 1891 Oct. 29 corr. out 1 p. Cased Jenks, Rev. William. ALS to 1838 Feb. 21 corr. out 3 leaves

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Cased Jenks, Rev. William (?). ALS to 1838 Apr. 9 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box [Kellogg], [Walter G.]. ALS to 1893 Oct. 26 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box King, [--?]. LS to. Entirely in the hand of his secretary 1894 Sept. 14 corr. out 2 p. Inserted in: Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The scarlet letter. Boston, 1850. Copy 7 Lander, Mrs. ALS to. Relates to Hawthorne's Scarlet letter 1877 Jan. 14 corr. out 2 leaves Manuscript box Leland, Charles Godfrey. ALS to. Encloses his: [Printed circular dated Boston, Nov. 1, 1887, 1 p., explaining the need for contracting his corresondence] 1888 Mar. 3 corr. out 1 leaf

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Inserted in his: Songs of many seasons. Boston, 1875. Copy 1 Locker[-Lampson], Frederick. ALS to 1874 Nov. 13 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box Locker[-Lampson], Frederick. ALS to [1886] May 16 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box Locker[-Lampson], [Frederick]. ALS to 1889 Feb. 13 corr. out 2 leaves

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Cased [Lunt], [George]. ALS to 1840 Jan. 28 corr. out 3 p.

With: Copy of "A song of other days" on first two pages. H.

Cased McLellan, Isaac. ALS to. Mutilated 1886 Apr. 4 corr. out 3 p. Manuscript box Madison University. ALS to the trustees. Relates to George William Curtis 1864 July 27 corr. out 2 leaves Laid in his: The autocrat of the breakfast-table. New and rev. ed. Boston, 1885 Miller, Charles E. Postal card to 1886 Oct. 23 corr. out 1 item

Signed with initials. H.

Inserted in his: The autocrat of the breakfast-table. Boston, 1858 Miller, [--?]. ALS to 1885 Apr. 20 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box [Moor?], [Canon A. P.]. ALS to 1889 July 16 corr. out 3 p.

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Cased Morris, Lewis. ALS to 1884 Apr. 8 corr. out 2 leaves

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Manuscript box Morse, Isaac Edward. ALS to 1854 Aug. 23 corr. out 2 leaves Manuscript box [Nason?], [Rev. Elias]. ALS to 1860 Sept. 1 corr. out 1 leaf

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Manuscript box Osborne, Mrs. [Cornelia E.]. ALS to 1886 Feb. 8 corr. out 1 leaf

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Manuscript box Osgood, [James R.]. ALS to [1874] Oct. 8 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box Osgood, [James R.]. ALS to 1885 June 10 corr. out 1 leaf

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Manuscript box Osgood, James R. ALS and ANS to [n.y.] Feb. 27 corr. out 1 p. each Manuscript box Osgood, [James R.]. ALS to [n.d.] corr. out 3 p.

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Manuscript box Patmer, Mrs. ALS to 1883 Mar. 2 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box Peck, Dr. [--?]. ALS to 1859 Jan. 6 corr. out 2 leaves Manuscript box Perkins, Edward Newton. 2 ALS to 1886 Oct. 5; 1886 Nov. 12 corr. out 1 leaf each

With: Gairdner, Sir William Tennant. Copy of a letter in the hand of Edward Newton Perkins to O. W. Holmes. Glasgow University, Sept. 19, 1886. 2 l. and ALS to E. N. Perkins. Glasgow University, Dec. 28, 1886. 4 leaves. Fayerweather; Berg

(Irving). In Peters, J. C. Scrapbook [Peters], [Dr. John C.]. ALS to 1859 Jan. 8 corr. out 3 p.

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Manuscript box Pfeiffer, Mr. ALS to 1883 Nov. 29 corr. out 2 leaves

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Manuscript box Pollock, Mr. [--?]. ALS to 1883 Mar. 5 corr. out 3 p. Manuscript box Poole, [--?]. ALS to. Relates to William Winwood Reade 1866 Dec. 30 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box Putnam's sons, G. P. ALS to 1886 Oct. 9 corr. out 1 p. Cased Rathbone, Mr. ALS to 1887 Apr. 20 corr. out 2 leaves

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Manuscript box Rathbone, Mr. ALS to 1894 Jan. 12 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box Rathbone, [--?]. ALS to 1892 Jan. 15 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box Rogers, Mrs. ALS to 1879 July 26 corr. out 3 p.

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Manuscript box Russel, William C. ALS to 1859 Nov. 29 corr. out 1 leaf

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Manuscript box Sargent, Epes. ALS to 1847 Feb. 10 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box Sargeant, Mary L[--?]. ALS to. At head of letter: "For the pupils of Mrs. [sic] Mary L. Sergeant." 1883 June 18 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box Savage, Mr. ALS to 1882 Dec. 17 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box Scudder, [--?]. ALS to 1891 July 6 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box Selma, Robert. ALS to 1862 Dec. 7 corr. out 2 leaves Cased Smith, Mr. ALS to 1884 Nov. 1 corr. out 1 leaf

Frank Fletcher bookplate; H.

Cased Smith, Mr. ALS to 1885 Jan. 28 corr. out 3 p.

Frank Fletcher bookplate; H.

Cased Smith, Mr. ALS to 1886 June 15 corr. out 1 p.

Frank Fletcher bookplate; H.

Cased Stedman, Edmund C. ALS to 1889 Mar. 5 corr. out 1 p.

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Inserted in: Holmes, O. W. The poet at the breakfast-table. Boston, 1877 Stewart, George. ALS to 1882 Mar. 28 corr. out 3 p.

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Manuscript box Stewart, [--?]. ALS to 1878 July 9 corr. out 2 leaves Manuscript box Stoddard (?), Richard Henry. ALS to 1859 Feb. 9 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box Story, William Wetmore. ALS to 1888 May 10 corr. out 3 p. Manuscript box Taylor, [Bayard]. ALS to 1875 Sept. 1 corr. out 1 leaf

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Manuscript box Ticknor, [George]. ALS to. On paper with embossed stamp: Paris [1833 - 1835] corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box [Townsend?], [Mr.]. ALS to. Ms. note in an unknown hand states that letter is "From the 'Autocrat'--of Boston, Dr. O. W. Holmes. June 5th, 1874. To D. Redmond, Ocean Springs, Miss." although internal evidence points to Mr. Townsend as being the recipient 1874 June 5 corr. out 2 leaves

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Manuscript box Ward, [--?]. ALS to 1885 Sept. 4 corr. out 3 p. Inserted in his: The poet at the breakfast-table. Boston, 1872. 1st ed., later issue. Copy 2 Welch & Bigelow, Messrs. ALS to [1867?] Feb. 20 corr. out 1 p. Inserted in his: The professor at the breakfast-table. Boston, 1860. 1st ed., issue with Boston imprint. Copy 1 Whipple, E[--?] P[--?]. ALS to 1870 Jan. 22 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box White, [Richard Grant]. 2 ALS to 1865 Nov. 24; 1865 Dec. 2 corr. out 2 leaves; 1 p.

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Cased Whittier, John Greenleaf. 4 ALS to 1878 June 19 - 1889 Sept. 2 corr. out 4 letters

Stephen H. Wakeman bookplate; H.

Inserted in: Whittier, J. G. Saint Gregory's guest and recent poems. Boston and New York, 1886. Copy 1 Whittier, John Greenleaf. ALS to 1886 Apr. 23 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box Wilde, Mrs. ALS to 1887 Oct. 13 corr. out 1 p. Cased [Wilder], [James Humphrey]. ALS to. On behalf of the committee of the Class of 1829 at Harvard 1866 Apr. 23 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box [Willenberg], [Charles J.]. ALS to 1883 Feb. 24 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box Willett, [--?]. ALS to 1886 June 7 corr. out 3 p. Manuscript box Winter, William. 2 ALS to 1879 Dec. 6; 1880 Dec. 8 corr. out 3 p. each Manuscript box Winthrop, [Robert Charles]. ALS to 1871 Oct. 8 corr. out 2 leaves

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Manuscript box Woodworth, Amy. ANS to. Card 1891 Dec. 1 corr. out 1 item Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1849 Oct. 18 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1852 July 19 corr. out 1 leaf

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Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1861 Jan. 8 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1861 Dec. 17 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1866 June 22 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1866 Aug. 23 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1867 July 17 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1867 Nov. 7 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1869 Sept. 21 corr. out 3 p.

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Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1869 Nov. 27 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1869 Dec. 29 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1870 Mar. 26 corr. out 1 leaf Cased [--?]. ALS to 1870 Sept. 30 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1872 Mar. 6 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1876 Oct. 29 corr. out 1 leaf

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Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1878 May 9 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1880 Oct. 27 corr. out 1 p.

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Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1882 June 6 corr. out 1 item

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Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1882 Dec. 22 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1883 July 20 corr. out 1 leaf Cased [--?]. ALS to 1884 Jan. 25 corr. out 1 p.

Encloses his: Old Ironsides. Holograph copy. H.

Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1884 Dec. 19 corr. out 1 p.

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Inserted in: Holmes, O. W. Elsie Venner. Boston, 1861. 1st ed., issue with Current and counter-currents advertised as "Nearly ready." Copy 5, v. 1 [--?]. ALS to. Regarding the unveiling of bust of Longfellow in Westminster Abbey 1885 Jan. 24 corr. out 2 p. Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1888 June 26 corr. out 2 leaves Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1888 July 19 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1889 July 15 corr. out 2 leaves Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1890 June 8 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1890 June 24 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1891 Feb. 11 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1891 May 11 corr. out 1 leaf Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to 1891 May 14 corr. out 1 p. Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to [n.y.] Feb. 28 corr. out 1 leaf

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Manuscript box [--?]. ALS to [n.d.] corr. out 1 p. Incoming Correspondence Manuscript box Gairdner, Sir William Tennant. Copy of a letter in the hand of Edward Newton Perkins to Holmes 1886 Sept. 19 in. corr. 2 leaves

With: Holmes, O. W. 2 ALS to Edward Newton Perkins, Oct. 5, 1886 and Nov. 12, 1886

(Irving). In his: Scrapbook Peters, John C. ALS to Holmes [1859 Jan. 5] or [1859 Jan. 6] in. corr. 9 p.

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Manuscript box Sanborn, Franklin Benjamin. ALS to Holmes. Mentions Emerson 1884 Mar. 20 in. corr. 3 p.

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Related Correspondence Manuscript box (Holmes) Walpole, Spencer Horatio. ALS to Frederick Locker-Lampson. Relates to Oliver Wendell Holmes 1886 May 25 related corr. 1 leaf

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Financial Documents Manuscript box (Holmes) Check, made out by Ticknor and Fields, to Oliver Wendell Holmes 1867 Apr. 9 financial docs. 1 item

Endorsed by Holmes